Page 12 - Best surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 249 doctors

Professor Abut Kebudi specializes in oncological surgery with advanced training in laparoscopic techniques from UCLA.

• Holds a European Board of Surgery Certificate
• Expert in oncoplastic breast surgery – trained at European Breast Cancer Center
• Author of 250+ scientific publications in oncology
• Member of American College of Surgeons and European surgical societies

Dr. Tahir Saricam is a seasoned surgeon with 28 years of experience of experience, currently practicing at Private Optimed Hospital.

• Graduated from Gata Military Medical Academy with a general surgery specialization
• Worked at multiple military hospitals including Girne (Kyrenia) Military Hospital
• Member of the medical team at Private Optimed Hospital since 2007

Dr. Nurettin Kurt brings over 16 years of experience of surgical experience from leading training and research hospitals in Turkey.

• Trained at Erciyes University's School of Medicine
• Worked at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital
• Practiced at Darıca Farabi Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Yurt specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on chest diseases and esophageal procedures at Emsey Hospital.

• Over 18 years of experience of experience in thoracic surgery
• Expert in thoracic sympathectomy for hand sweating
• Performs flexible and rigid bronchoscopy
• Specializes in primary lung surgeries and biopsies
• Trained at Ataturk University Medical Faculty

Dr. Isa Kaman specializes in gastrointestinal and abdominal surgeries at Private Optimed Hospital, with a focus on gallbladder stones and pancreatic cancer.

• Over 23 years of experience of surgical experience
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for stomach and gallbladder conditions
• Member of The Turkish Surgeons Association
• Trained at Istanbul University Medicine Faculty

Dr. Ilkay Kirkac pioneered Closed Kidney Stone Surgery at Private Optimed Hospital, where he leads the Urology Department.

• 31 years of experience specializing in urology
• First to perform Closed Kidney Stone Surgery at Optimed
• Graduated from Hacettepe University's Medical Faculty
• Head of Urology Department at Private Optimed Hospital

Dr. Ayhan Arslan co-founded Private Optimed Hospital and brings over 34 years of experience of surgical expertise. His background includes emergency response during major disasters.

• Specialized in general surgery at Istanbul SSK Training and Research Hospital
• Served as Chief Physician and General Manager at Optimed Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association
• Handles a wide range of surgical cases with extensive experience

Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan specializes in minimally invasive colorectal and laparoscopic surgeries with 55 years of experience of experience, trained at top institutions like Mayo Clinic and St. Mark's Hospital.

• Senior professor at Ankara University's medical faculty
• Published multiple articles on colon cancer in international journals
• Expert in endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques for complex cases
• Practiced at renowned institutions including University of Minnesota

Urologist, specialist in oncourology and endoscopy

20 years

• Completed advanced training in laparoscopy in Strasbourg.
• He completed an internship in oncology and uro-oncology at the San Rafael Clinic in Italy and the Heilbronn Clinic in Germany.
• Proficient in the technique of percutaneous nephrolithotomy with preoperative 3D tomographic measurements.
• Treats bladder outlet obstruction and intravesical prostatic protrusion (IPP).